bḥ

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See also: bh, Bh, BH, .bh, bh', B"H, and B&H

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

bHY1A24

 2-lit.

  1. (intransitive, Late Egyptian) to be(come) obligated to perform corvee labor

Inflection

Conjugation of bḥ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: bḥ, geminated stem: bḥḥ
infinitival forms imperative
infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural
bḥ
bḥw, bḥ
bḥt
bḥ, j.bḥ
bḥ, j.bḥ
‘pseudoverbal’ forms
stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2
bḥ
ḥr bḥ
m bḥ
r bḥ
suffix conjugation
aspect / mood active contingent
aspect / mood active
perfect bḥ.n
consecutive bḥ.jn
terminative bḥt
perfective3 bḥ
obligative1 bḥ.ḫr
imperfective bḥ, j.bḥ1
prospective3 bḥ
potentialis1 bḥ.kꜣ
subjunctive bḥ, j.bḥ1
verbal adjectives
aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles
active active passive
perfect bḥ.n
perfective bḥ
bḥ
bḥḥ, bḥḥj6, bḥ2, bḥw2 5, bḥy2 5
imperfective j.bḥ1, bḥ, bḥy, bḥw5
j.bḥ1, j.bḥw1 5, bḥ, bḥj6, bḥy6
bḥ, bḥw5
prospective bḥ, bḥtj7
bḥtj4, bḥt4

1 Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian.
2 Used mostly since Middle Egyptian.
3 Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective.
4 Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. 5 Only in the masculine singular.
6 Only in the masculine.
7 Only in the feminine.

Derived terms

Noun

bHY1
Z2

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  1. (Late Egyptian) an agent for tanning leather

Alternative forms

Noun

bbH
Hn

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  1. a kind of plant

References